The growing ease of access to technology and devices for children often leads to heavy use of screens by children. The pandemic-led lockdowns last year added to the problem by forcing children to stay at home, out of fear of infection. With limited access to outdoor play, children all over the world have resorted to spending more time on video games. Research published by by the Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health Journal, in December of last year, found that addiction to video games possibly has detrimental impacts on young minds. These impacts include weak memory and attention span, poor cognitive abilities, and declining academic performance.
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